Senior Staff Engineer, Product Software
Core
Shape the architecture and technical direction of scalable software platforms and microservices at Equinix.
Role type
Senior Staff IC software engineer (platform architecture)
Builds
Scalable distributed platforms, microservices, APIs, and enterprise workflows
Domain
Cloud-native infrastructure and SaaS/PaaS
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
System design, software architecture, distributed systems, microservices, Java or modern backend languages, SQL/NoSQL, CI/CD, cloud platforms, AI/GenAI application in engineering
Preferred skills
API-first development, DevSecOps, observability, performance optimization, emerging technology exploration
Technologies
Java, microservices, cloud platforms, SQL, NoSQL, CI/CD, AI/GenAI tools
Responsibilities
Lead architecture and system design for scalable distributed platforms; own technical solutions end-to-end; design reusable platform frameworks; drive engineering excellence in scalability and reliability; champion API-first and cloud-native practices; partner with product and engineering teams; apply AI/GenAI to design, development, and testing; explore emerging technologies via prototypes; mentor engineers and influence technical decisions
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

